“Impact is the meaningful change your actions created — what you do that influences people, outcomes, or situations in ways that last or ripple outward,” said Cooper. That philosophy has guided her leadership and shaped a legacy of sustained growth, innovation, and service.
As CEO and CFO of Technologent, Tammy Sue Cooper brings a rare and powerful combination of financial acumen, strategic vision, and governance expertise to the boardroom. Widely recognized as an influential agent for positive change, she developed Technologent’s mentorship program and leads with confidence—tackling complex challenges with perseverance and a results-driven mindset.
Under Tammy’s leadership, Technologent has experienced extraordinary growth, evolving from a 20-employee, $25 million startup into a 300-person enterprise approaching the $1 billion mark. Today, the company serves a Tier-1 client base across more than 14 offices nationwide. Tammy oversees strategic planning, finance, audit, and human resources, and is known for building alignment, earning buy-in for innovative solutions, and elevating teams to perform at their highest level.
“Tammy Sue Cooper embodies the essence of the WBE STAR,” said Dr. Pamela Williamson, President and CEO of WBEC-West. “Her leadership reflects what is possible when strategic vision, operational excellence, and purpose-driven impact come together. Tammy has not only scaled a remarkable enterprise, but she has done so while investing in people, fostering mentorship, and creating lasting ripple effects across her industry and community. She represents the very best of what WBENC certification stands for.”
A seasoned operator with deep P&L experience, Tammy is equally committed to community impact and professional leadership. Her service includes support of Girl Scouts initiatives, The Jeremiah Society, and Meals on Wheels. She is actively engaged in professional organizations including the Public Directors Association, Financial Executives International (FEI), and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)—where she made history as the first woman elected to the C-Circle—as well as Octane. Tammy also served with the Orange County Forum and currently serves as an Ambassador for WBEC-West. She sits on the boards of the American Red Cross and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Tammy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Cleveland State University.
Technologent is a premier IT solutions provider delivering enterprise-class services across Data, AI, Cloud, and Security. The firm aligns transformation strategies with business objectives by unifying data for intelligent insights and compliance readiness, architecting customized solutions, and enabling users so that value is realized quickly and at scale. With more than 300 employees and a global customer base, Technologent bridges the gap between technology and outcomes—turning complexity into clarity and vision into execution. Guided by Tammy’s leadership, the company delivers measurable impact to each of its clients.
The WBEC-West WBE STAR Award is presented annually to a certified woman-owned business leader who demonstrates exceptional leadership, growth, and commitment to advancing economic opportunity. Tammy Sue Cooper will be honored as the 2026 WBE STAR, joining an esteemed group of women whose influence extends far beyond their businesses.
About WBEC-West
WBEC-West, the Women’s Business Enterprise Council-West, is committed to driving growth, fostering equity, and inspiring innovation among women-owned businesses across the Western United States. Through its comprehensive certification, education, and advocacy efforts, WBEC-West empowers women entrepreneurs to connect with major corporations, government agencies, and organizations looking to diversify their supply chains.
As a proud Regional Partner Organization of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), WBEC-West supports a dynamic network of women-owned businesses in Arizona,
California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Hawaii, and beyond. Its initiatives are designed to remove barriers and create opportunities for women entrepreneurs, offering access to invaluable resources, tailored educational programs, and high-impact networking events.
From certification workshops and leadership development programs to innovative offerings like the virtual Supplier Center of Excellence, WBEC-West is dedicated to equipping women-owned businesses with the tools and strategies needed to scale and succeed in today’s competitive marketplace. For more information about WBEC-West and its initiatives, visit www.wbec-west.org.
